

“There is nothing more irreligious than self-absorbed religion.”
― Knowing God
― Knowing God

“And in my own pastoral and personal Christian experience, I can say that I’ve never known a man or woman who came to spiritual maturity except through discipline. Godliness comes through discipline.”
― Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life
― Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

“The reason we come away so cold from reading the word is because we do not warm ourselves at the fire of meditation.”
― Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life
― Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life
Joel’s 2024 Year in Books
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